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Create your own Slack and TED on YouTube workflow
Create custom workflows effortlessly by selecting triggers, queries, and actions. With IFTTT, it's simple: “If this” trigger happens, “then that” action follows. Streamline tasks and save time with automated workflows that work for you.
2 triggers, queries, and actions
New Episode
Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every 5 minutes for Pro and Pro+ users, and every hour for Free users.
This trigger fires when there is a new episode available for the "TED" YouTube Channel
Post to channel
Action
An action is the task your Applet carries out after the trigger occurs. It defines what happens as the result of your automation and completes the workflow.
This Action will post a message to the channel you choose in Slack.
New Episode
Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every 5 minutes for Pro and Pro+ users, and every hour for Free users.
This trigger fires when there is a new episode available for the "TED" YouTube Channel
Post to channel
Action
An action is the task your Applet carries out after the trigger occurs. It defines what happens as the result of your automation and completes the workflow.
This Action will post a message to the channel you choose in Slack.
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About Slack
Slack brings all your team communication into one place. Turn on Applets to bring important information into channels, quickly share photos, automate reminders, and much more.
Slack brings all your team communication into one place. Turn on Applets to bring important information into channels, quickly share photos, automate reminders, and much more.
About TED on YouTube
The TED channel on YouTube is an official channel that features talks from the TED conferences. TED (Technology, Entertainment, Design) is a global nonprofit organization that aims to spread ideas through short, powerful talks on a wide range of topics. The talks cover various subjects including science, technology, art, education, psychology, and more. The TED channel on YouTube is a great platform to explore inspiring and thought-provoking talks from experts and innovators around the world.
The TED channel on YouTube is an official channel that features talks from the TED conferences. TED (Technology, Entertainment, Design) is a global nonprofit organization that aims to spread ideas through short, powerful talks on a wide range of topics. The talks cover various subjects including science, technology, art, education, psychology, and more. The TED channel on YouTube is a great platform to explore inspiring and thought-provoking talks from experts and innovators around the world.